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Historical Event on 1/25/1983
Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Acharya Vinobha Bhave (Posthumous) (1895-1982).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/14/1758 | Emperor of England's charter allowed the East India Company to keep to any booty taken in war against the enemies of the king and the company. The confisticated goods, after the war, could be kept with them. |
11/29/1991 | Industrial and bank strike called by the left-oriented trade unions to oppose the new industrial and economic policies. |
10/27/1992 | Veerappa Moily, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, resigned from Bangarappa Government in Karnataka. |
5/6/1775 | Nanda Kumar, king of Calcutta, was arrested. |
11/16/1986 | Second SAARC summit held at Bangalore. |
4/14/1772 | Ahmadshah Abdali passed away. |
2/3/1912 | Bardanand Chattergy, chemical expert, was born. |
3/30/1989 | Waman Ganpat Behre `Sobat', editor of weekly, passed away. |
3/30/1923 | New financial measures come into force, including restoration of Salt Tax. |
5/20/1992 | Jayalalitha sacks R. M. Veerappan from her cabinet in Tamil Nadu. |
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